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Florida Tile Setters’ Labor Day 2014

If you are a Florida tile setter and working this Labor Day, consider yourself lucky. While the national unemployment rate is currently at 6.2 percent, the unemployment rate on Florida’s Treasure Coast is near 6.4 percent. The outbreak of the U.S. sub-prime mortgage crisis and financial crisis of 2007–08 that brought on the the global recession of 2009 is having a continued influence into 2014.